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    new member introduction.

    Welcome to the group
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    First gen x frame progress.

    Thought about it but decided not to. Just our cruiser, not going to hammer the loud pedal. Thank you for the suggestion.
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    First gen x frame progress.

    Ready to take the chemically dipped, blasted and powder coated chassis over to set my 59 El Camino body on it. Tubular upper and lower A arms, 2 inch drop spindles with coil overs. Power steering and disc brakes on all four corners with tubular trailing arms and adjustable pan hard bar. The 348...
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    Nifty9

    Thank you all for the welcome. I am going ground up on a 1959 El Camino my grandfather bought new from Felix Chevrolet in LA. First car I ever drove, always been in our family. Picked up a 348 tri-power and trying to mate a 4l60e to it. Got a ways to go but we will have a nice and fun ride to...
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    58-64 with 4l80e trans

    Thank you all, cheers.
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    58-64 with 4l80e trans

    After I sent the note I realized I had it bass ackward. I spoke with the owner of Bowtie Overdrives and he thought the same with crank shims might work. No one that I have spoken to has actually mated one and I don’t know why.
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    58-64 with 4l80e trans

    My lack of knowledge here, I thought all 348 and 409 blocks were one piece.
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    58-64 with 4l80e trans

    I am hoping someone will help with my challenge. I have read many posts. Questions are, what flex plate and starter can I run with my 348 and 4l60e one piece housing? Any help would be appreciated.
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    Nifty9

    Thank you
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    Nifty9

    Thanks for the opportunity to access solid information. Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels to all.
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